Lot #6142 - Kudditji Tjungurrayi Kngwarreye
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Auction House:Theodore Bruce
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Sale Name:Art | Australian | International | Aboriginal Auction
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Sale Date:14 Sep 2020 ~ 6pm (AEST)
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Lot #:6142
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Lot Description:Kudditji Tjungurrayi Kngwarreye
(b.c.1928-2017) Utopia
My Country
Acrylic on Belgian linen, unstretched
92 x 92 cm
Accompanied by a photograph of the artist with this work -
Provenance:Ngintaka Aboriginal Arts, Alice Springs; Coroboree Exports, Adelaide, Catalogue no. 0007
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Notes:Kudditji Kngwarreye worked as a stockman, as was the case with most Aboriginal men who lived on pastoral leases in Central Australia. He was related to the most prominent painter from Utopia, Emily Kame Kngwarreye (now deceased). Kudditji depicts in his paintings Dreaming stories from around the Utopia area. Source: Aboriginal Artists: Dictionary of Biographies.
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Estimate:A$1,000 - 1,500
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Realised Price:
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Category:Art
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